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Tomatillo vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tomatillo and Potato chips

  • Tomatillo has more Manganese, however, Potato chips is higher in Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin C, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Iron.
  • Tomatillo covers your daily Manganese needs 6633% more than Potato chips.
  • Tomatillo has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Tomatillos, raw and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Manganese +34672.7%
Contains more Calcium +242.9%
Contains more Iron +162.9%
Contains more Magnesium +235%
Contains more Phosphorus +323.1%
Contains more Potassium +375.7%
Contains more Zinc +395.5%
Contains more Copper +287.3%
Contains more Selenium +1520%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 24% 15% 17% 24% 1% 6% 27% 19957% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Manganese +34672.7%
Contains more Calcium +242.9%
Contains more Iron +162.9%
Contains more Magnesium +235%
Contains more Phosphorus +323.1%
Contains more Potassium +375.7%
Contains more Zinc +395.5%
Contains more Copper +287.3%
Contains more Selenium +1520%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2297.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +165.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +279.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +462.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +168%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1078.6%
Contains more Folate +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +118.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 8% 0% 39% 11% 9% 35% 9% 13% 6% 0% 26%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 104% 42% 46% 72% 25% 153% 34% 0% 56%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2297.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +165.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +279.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +462.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +168%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1078.6%
Contains more Folate +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +118.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +4722.6%
Contains more Protein +629.2%
Contains more Fats +3292.2%
Contains more Carbs +805.8%
Contains more Other +554.5%
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more Water +4722.6%
Contains more Protein +629.2%
Contains more Fats +3292.2%
Contains more Carbs +805.8%
Contains more Other +554.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6248.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2818.5%
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.417 g
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6248.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2818.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tomatillo Potato chips
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Potato chips Opinion
Net carbs 3.94g 48.1g Potato chips
Protein 0.96g 7g Potato chips
Fats 1.02g 34.6g Potato chips
Carbs 5.84g 52.9g Potato chips
Calories 32kcal 536kcal Potato chips
Sugar 3.93g 0.22g Potato chips
Fiber 1.9g 4.8g Potato chips
Calcium 7mg 24mg Potato chips
Iron 0.62mg 1.63mg Potato chips
Magnesium 20mg 67mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 39mg 165mg Potato chips
Potassium 268mg 1275mg Potato chips
Sodium 1mg 8mg Tomatillo
Zinc 0.22mg 1.09mg Potato chips
Copper 0.079mg 0.306mg Potato chips
Manganese 153mg 0.44mg Tomatillo
Selenium 0.5µg 8.1µg Potato chips
Vitamin A 114IU 0IU Tomatillo
Vitamin A RAE 6µg 0µg Tomatillo
Vitamin E 0.38mg 9.11mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 11.7mg 31.1mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.167mg Potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.197mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 3.827mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.402mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.66mg Potato chips
Folate 7µg 45µg Potato chips
Vitamin K 10.1µg 22.1µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg Potato chips
Threonine 0.253mg Potato chips
Isoleucine 0.283mg Potato chips
Leucine 0.419mg Potato chips
Lysine 0.424mg Potato chips
Methionine 0.11mg Potato chips
Phenylalanine 0.31mg Potato chips
Valine 0.392mg Potato chips
Histidine 153mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 0.139g 10.96g Tomatillo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 9.84g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 12.17g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tomatillo Potato chips
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Tomatillo
59%
Potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2007%
Tomatillo
53%
Potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.821g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.71g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/nutrients
  2. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.